Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) - Days

RN Position at Norman Regional Hospital Intermediate Care (IMC)Norman Regional Hospital Intermediate Care (IMC) cares for a wide variety of critical patients with complex medical conditions. NRHS IMC team is the step down unit and dedicated stroke unit providing award winning advanced stroke care.RN essential functions include, but are not limited to:Assessment/reassessment - Systematically assesses / reassesses the health care needs of individuals; appropriate for specific age groups and patient conditions. Involves patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriateNursing Diagnosis and Outcomes - Analyzes assessment to determine nursing diagnosis and expected outcomes, involving patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriateImplementation and Coordination of Care - Provides nursing care through interventions to achieve goals and needs using professional judgement guided by current evidence-based practice, regulations and policyEvaluation - Evaluates patient outcomes by utilizing the critical thinking process and evidence based knowledge to recognize problems, evaluate facts and reach sound conclusionsEvaluates discharge needs related to plan of care utilizing resources as neededProfessional PracticeQualifications:Education:Diploma or Associate's degree (ADN) required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferredExperience:Previous experience in healthcare field preferredLicensure/Certification:Current Oklahoma Registered Nurse licenseBasic Life Support (BLS) training or retraining is required during orientation prior to providing patient careCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employmentNew grads are required to complete Norman Regional's Nurse Residency ProgramSchedule: 7a-7pWork Shift: DayPosition Type: Regular Full Time